Mercer County and the Mercer County Cultural and Heritage Commission are accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2025’s Local Arts Programs (LAP) Grant Program and History Re-Grant Program. This year’s applications will be accepted through a newly launched online grant portal. Now through July 1, Mercer County art and history-based non-profit organizations have the opportunity to […]
Many a student has lamented the requirement to take courses in math and science when they believe it to be unlikely that the concepts taught there will ever help them out in real life. Diana Cano and Ido Shatzky are here to tell you to think again. They are the authors of “Applying Physics Principles […]
Mercer County Community College is launching its inaugural Presidential Forum on Educational Equity on Thursday, May 2, at Kelsey Theatre on MCCC’s West Windsor Campus located at 1200 Old Trenton Road. The event, which is free and open to the public, kicks off with a reception at 11:30 a.m. followed by a lecture by speaker […]
McCarter Theatre Center has announce d two new appointments to its leadership team: Donya K. Washington as the new BOLD associate artistic director and Joe Peacock as director of development. Washington joins McCarter from the Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF), where she has been pivotal in her role as director of repertory producing. During her nine […]
Applications are due by Friday, May 3, for Princeton University’s Propelus I-Corps regional program. The next sessions of the program take place Tuesday, May 21, and Friday, June 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. As materials on the program’s website, icorpsnortheasthub.org, explain, the program enables scientists and engineers working in teams to “take the […]
Three social entrepreneurs and authors are making appearances in Princeton and Lawrence to share uplifting stories and lessons learned in their journey to justice. The free events take place Friday, April 26, at the Mercer County Library Lawrence Headquarters, 2751 Brunswick Pike, Lawrence, from 2 to 4 p.m., and at Nassau Presbyterian Church, 61 Nassau […]
We all have a perception of what “wellness” means: good physical health through a balanced diet and regular exercise; positive relationships with friends and family; an ability to manage and minimize stress and anxiety; and a sustainable balance of work, fun, and other obligations. In the context of the workplace, however, wellness programs are typically […]
Dsm-Firmenich Launches Plainsboro Pilot Plant Dsm-Firmenich, a Swiss-Dutch company specializing in fragrances, flavors, nutrition, and beauty products has opened a new pilot plant on Plainsboro Road in Plainsboro designed to enable collaboration with customers as part of its Taste, Texture & Health Business Unit. Per a press release from the company, the new facility “will […]
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the grant solicitation period for the new FY24 Mobility and Transportation Innovation Pilot Program. MATIP is open to local government and transit agencies in Mercer County with applications being accepted through May 31. MATIP is a $2 million program, which was signed into law on November […]
Still stumped on what AI is or how it could affect the business world? The Princeton Mercer Regional Chamber of Commerce’s “Transforming Your Organization with Artificial Intelligence” leads the way on what this technology could do to change our modern understandings of corporate efficiency. The program will explore how companies can strategically incorporate artificial intelligence […]